Fakoro Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Fakoro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fakoro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria291:6,108,371148,179
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Fakoro (17) may also be a first name.

Fakoro Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Fakoro Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Fakoro is found most in Nigeria. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fakoro? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,602,217th most commonly occurring surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Fakoro reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Fakoro is also the 2,694,839th most numerous first name globally, held by 17 people.

The last name Fakoro is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 6,108,371. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Kogi, where 59 percent reside, Ekiti, where 24 percent reside and Lagos, where 14 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria Fakoro exists in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fakoroa921/
Fakourou8654/
Fakero83249/
Fokoro83135/
Fakaro8344/
Fakora8330/
Vakoro8315/
Facoro834/
Facorro77216/
Fakaros77105/
Fakarou7767/
Fakoura774/
Fakharo772/
Fakeero771/
Fakuroo771/
Fakhora771/
Phakorot7134/
Facourou713/
Vakourou711/
Fakherou711/
Facorrro711/
Fakara676,067/
Vakaro6728/
Fakera6725/
Faqaro6720/
Fokora6717/
Vokoro6715/
Fatkharoh6714/
Faqero678/
Vakero678/
Fakura676/
Facaro675/
Focaro674/
Fecoro672/
Facora671/
Fakoorrad671/
Fekaro671/
Vakora671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Fakoro
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